Bittersweet (Celastraceae)

Bittersweet

Bittersweet refers to a family of shrubs and trees known for their resilience in diverse environments. Characterized by small, frequently glossy leaves and often bearing colorful fruits and capsules, bittersweet thrives across various landscapes, from tropical to temperate. Adaptive features like varied leaf forms and fruit types enable these plants to capitalize on different ecological niches, enhancing their survival.

Scientific classification

Family

Bittersweet (Celastraceae)

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